"People the world over have puzzled over the meaning of dreams for centuries. Different cultures and eras have used different methods of dream interpretation, but we still have little real understanding of why we dream, and little control over what we dream. THE HANDBOOK OF DREAMS looks at the history of dream interpretation and the approaches of different cultures, as well as highlighting some of the most common dream themes.

The main part of the book is devoted to providing interpretations to a wide variety of dream topics, divided into seven main themes. An invaluable guide to dream interpretation, THE HANDBOOK OF DREAMS is essential reading for anyone with an interest in this fascinating subject."